Pets and environment
Octavius, lone ‘male’ octopus in aquarium gives birth to thousands of babies
Worker found that the tank holding Octavius, the aquarium's sole octopus resident, was full of tiny particles that looked like confetti.
Celebrities, animal lovers share insights on how to care for pets this Diwali
Raveena Tandon, Richa Chadda and others speak about ways to make your pet feel safe during the festival of lights.
Diwali 2018: Here are tips to keep your pet dog safe during festival
While festival brings immense joy to families, it is a time for anxiety and ill health for our furry pets.
'I'm Me, Not Meat' billboards sweep nation for World Vegan Month
PETA India advertisements urge diners to see all animals as Individuals and turn vegan.
Wildlife populations fallen by 60pc since 1970, threatening civilization: WWF report
From 1970 to 2014, 60 pc of all animals with backbone -- fish, birds, amphibians, reptiles and mammals -- were wiped out by human activity.
Horrified woman catches neighbour having sex with cat after hearing its screams
The woman called the police who rushed to the scene and caught the man dressing up with cat hair on his pants.
India’s air quality sinks to worst category possible, people advised to wear masks
Most recent air pollution data from World Health Organisation released said India was one of the world's 10 most polluted countries.
Australia’s same-sex penguin couple become parents
Sphen and Magic had caught the attention of aquarium workers when they were constantly seen waddling around and going for swims together.
Tigers not all alike: Big cat populations dwindling, just six sub-species remain
The six include the Bengal tiger, Amur tiger, South China tiger, Sumatran tiger, Indochinese tiger and Malayan tiger.
Chimpanzees can sniff out strangers from family members
Chimpanzees sniffed longer at urine than at the control, suggesting they perceive the odour of other chimpanzees.